The evening world. Newspaper, October 27, 1921, Page 28

ea! RRIVING from England at the; Knickerbocker Theatre last - night, “The Wandering Jew") gained much in riohness from the Belasco-Erlanger production and ly in dignity by the acting of ve Power as the traditional fig- ura walking the earth through the ages under a curse. Instead of dramatizing Kugene Sue's novel, 1 Tempic Thurston has contrived Immpressive odyssey. Most dramatic of ali was the scene fg the house of Mathatirias on the day of the Crucifixion, with the cross borne by the Nazarene seon through the window, Judith dying strong in| er belief, and tho affrightea Jew sensing his fate after spitting Mh hribt. A spell was worked by Helen | Ware as the woman on ler death ved, by Thais Lawton qs the minis tfing sister of the household, and by*Mr. Power in the fury and chill of Mathathias. These three found dra m@ in that room and they grasped it 86 surely that the audience felt the tip of it In nothing that followed was there euch power | +” «Ficturesqueness marked the tour- Rey at Antioch, with the unknown Knight winning the struggle and los- ing the lady he had drawn to his tent, an onty to have his identity discovered nd to take to himself the lepers ty, “Unclean!” Here was the Jew} in Syria at the time of the First Cru- | #ade tasting the bitter fruit of his | pilgrim. The thirteenth century found.him in Sicily, again cheated out | of his woman, this time by the} Church. ‘Then on he went into the} Middle Ages, setting up as a doctor in Seville, and brought down by the] Spanish Idquisition after works of goodness that included the regenera- on of a harlot. Changed with her- esy, he. uttered his own death sen- tence when he asked hie judges how Christ would know them for His own if Hoe should come again. His wan derings for more than a thousand years made him welcome death—and 99 the play ended in smoke. At any rate, nothing more could be seen by people sitting on the right side of the louse, as soldiers stationed on the stage completely shut off the view of Matteos at the stake. Throughout the changing scenes} Mr. Power gave a finely sustained | performance, shading it with the skill of an artist, holding his splendid roico) in check and giving his imposing flg- ube stately carriage, aitogether an honorable achievement of a difficult) role. | Miss Ware was soon gone, but by Do weans forgotten. It cannot be said she rose superbly to her role, for the simple reason that as Judith she was held down to her bed. But her acting from tho pillows gained streagth by | — About Plays and Players By. BIDE DUDLEY ALLOWE’EN Is near and its H approach reminds us of Bill Harvey, a Leavenworth, Kan., boy. Twenty years ago on Hal- lowe'gu he said to a lot of us Vine Strget boys: “IT want to get even with my old Man. He hasn't been treating me Fight lately. Let's tear up the side~- walk around my home.” We were delighted with the sug- @eetlons. The board walk was ripped up. with energy (by half a dozen of te “Let's pile the boards behind the shed,” said Bin. ‘We all got busy and did as Bill directed, Our idea was to hide the Doards behind the building. When the work was all done Bill said: “Great! Guess I'm even with the qld man now. Thanks, boys!” “You don't need to thank us,” I wald. “It was great fun.” Next day we learned Bill's daddy had ordered him to remove the walk to make way for one of brick. GOODBY! The time has come for you to go. Goodby, low shoes, goodby! My ankles can’t stand cold and snow Goodby, iow shoes, goodby! L hate to see you leave, but, pshaw TU have you back with winter's thau Go join my old last summer's straw Goodby, low shoes, goodby! NEEDED HER NIGHTS. A family in Harlem needed a seconds @irl for work around the house and @n agency sent one up. The lady of the house and the girl came to terms ¢ nd then the new servant said “But I must have my evenings off.’ “Why,” queried the employer. “Because,” replied the girl. “I'm taking a course in scenario writing and the class meets every night. MiSs LOHR TO PLAY HERE. Marie Lohr, a well-known English has, closed « coutract with THE NEW PLAYS “The Wandering Jew” | An Impressive Odyssey | BY CHARLES DARNTON. | {ta restraint, and she put tnto tt tho heart and soul of a suffering woman | exalted by her faith, Then there was) Miss Lawton, alive und helpful in| evbry word and move | A new rest war brought to the performance by Albert Bruning as an ald Paterno, 4 merehant who | seained part of the past, Mr. Brun ing’s admirable portrayal bad that rare quality, background. Another old Jew in Syria was also well done by Howard Lang, out the Seville in- | former, 4# acted by Sidney Herbert, ; Suggested an strange parte vivid stroke English shopkeeper in Belle Bennett did al of work as the dis- traught harlot, and Mirtam Lowas be- haved Interestingly ‘n the tent at! ttings gave celor and gran-| he Wandering Jew. “THE BIG LI, TLE deur to L Wave. — AND WHAT AN EXCELLENT AND HIGHLY \, ACCOMPLISHED Woman SHE 19! ) / $0 You HAVE mer MY WIFE HUH \_ Parson’? , EAGT es (Foe EACH oF my YOu - =NO GENTS - DON'T LET A LOW CROOK LIKE - SOE FUNGUS REPRESENT |’ ABouT YouR CAR, Joe? aeocereeemenenentinionnatenn a koe Cnmes “te | “t+ And That Would Be Horrible! t . You DIDN'T 2? weit For TW Love oF MIKE , WHY NOT? \ Because , vou l “POOR alley Deemed HEARD ANYTHING Yer WHAT DID “TH POLICE SAY WHEN You REPORTED : 'T STOLEN ? j { NO: ALL 1 WANTA HEAR ABOUT — THEY MIGHT be FIND tr —"! ror Press Pus Co. NYEVE Wored = FAMILY Screenings By DON ALLEN: MIGOSH! SHES AT Home IN LITERATURE ~ AT Home IN ART AT HOME IN SCIENCE © Roo! IN FACT ° : SHES AT WOME d : sy EVERYWHERE De ee = WINTER HIKE ON, See that cloud floating straight to the westward? Probably wondered what it was | No, birds haven't changed tieir plans and aro not following Greeley's advice by going toward the setting | sun instead of to the southland was just the first batch of m pleture folks migratin. wintry winds and y The winter addre: the movie clan wil be California.” lalty football cheered by scores of their # | were the guests of honor last night at the Strand Theatre, Ray is showing in “Two Minut Go.” a football feature. Managing Director Joseph P of the theatre says he tid many col'ege yells, but neve | much enthusiasm as the New k ‘ University boys brought wit Your candy 5S AW... DONT | oipcertay, Loncer 'N MINE / BAWL “ Ee pinavee e0L0. 4 APE a <———— ( The Fix 1T- lenetine, He. has voiced: 1é. ii naa upon | THANKS bold t members of | staf say they have photographs « ax lobby P nall Griffith is all up int and will ask the Governme a stop to indiscriminate fly SOME FOIL ught by wuvie ta or Hain but the ne Lee Moran has just si to.atae --| GOSH, THE Boss 1S INA FIGHT 1B | I KNEW HE'D CAUSE A RIOT WITH _ |GET A CHANCE To TAKE A GOOD SWING Ff = THAT ELECTION SPEECH — ' coc AT ANYBODY - BUT 1 GRABBED HOLD oF f in Century comedies, and will have as his vis-a-vis Blanche Payson, who stands 6 feet 4 inches “on the hoof.” “Who {s she?” asked Moran, when he first glimpsed the elongated RAT WHO GRABBED MY NOSE AN’ SQUEEZED IT FoR =s% "op, TEN Minutes? is comedienne. “That's your foil!" him "Te that his manager tol@ oul, Tid hate to see @ He pred: Moraes a “THE SHEIK” ALL READY. Hugo Ries yesrday res st prints of “The Shelk,* nount picture based on the cussed novel by Edith M and with Rudolyh Valentino ang@ s the stars. R. Uke the film that once booked it for both the tialto Theatres for the ginning Nov. 6 | Up to the advent of "The Shell’ the | *Atrairs of Anatol” has been the onty | other film booked for simultaneous | showing at “tt Ria? | ROGERS VS. MAKE-UP. , ada. and he kept the ticket stub as 4 sou- | venir. Mr, Albee has written him b e the stub, | actress, A. HL. Woods through which she will her inidal American appear- ut Feb. 4 at the Eltinge will it several SORT TOE ik would be pleased to ly Paua BA A ; | 4 in down. ake. , ward Carey Cohen of No. 110 i m |The most interesting thing J ever Jaa ts Y i i Of course, it depends on what kind William Street won prize offered Hasay-Fete Rey uptown to-day! heard, however, was a story I got in| 66] WAS arrested for speeding this he ¥ R, Adame story "Mane | ree for a title for “Wait Till We're | NT Sot Pome Clare. s Africa, It seems that a year or 50 | mofning.”” sald Smith, handiing Ethel,” with Marion Davies RHYMED PROPOSALS NOK Wet Mare, Married” with “Oh, Marion!” | rapper ts one 2a ey one, 088 ago @ representative of a rubber “Jlow fast were you going?” | # Its star, will cover the screen at the But please do not fear—I am 80} | peed hel” BONS em were | stamp house went through there and | asked Jone | Rivoli beginning Sunday night. It will | & poem to Anna Pavlowa, written | almost whole. liost his sample case, containing all| “Forty miles an hour, the officer|@ppear under the title “Enchante Anna of Brooklyn writes us as f lonely too. jby Poet Murdock Pemberton, “has! ea kinds Gt aflos stamping apparatus. It aid,” replied Smith, ment,” though why no one seems to lows: “I've often read your “Rhymed/’m longing for some one and maybe | been included in a volume of verse | HE PLAYED THE PART. appears that some ostriches found the| “‘G * exclaimed Jones. “I wish | know . Proposals’ and wondered if they were | it’s you aus a a . See | © matter what mother said, father | c#8. broke it open and swallowed the | some office: rola arrest me for trae Werguscn, Wetec Bele a a : |" Jean Arundel, who was Pig-Tail in A enld £9 samples.” speeding. could get a statement | will start the “ bogus or not. 1 read night’s and fi 4 | always chose to ar th her.| ae , {iterion in “Peter Ibbetson” § , ‘The Charm School,” has joined the 8 chose to argue with her.! "7 "see nothing odd about that. Os-|in the papers that this o} fn of | terion in “Peter Ibbetson” Sunday, it is so tempting ] am an ‘ ' “ 4 vi) t : is a | r F Chie Sale, in his first. pi ht AS LOPE ‘ STAR'S NAME DESIRED. jeast of “The enwich Village | If she were going to town and|triches will eat anything. mine was going forty mile mi Sale, in his first picture, plays DONO ET Asen tenant seat onnnane | oa ity we warner & story that | Follies.” told him about the proposed trip he| "Yes, but now every ostrich egg |{ might be able to sell It"—Cir seven distinet characters without onep The proposals are real, Anna. Well | Should bring @ grin to the theatrical) Walter Weems. known in the South| would begin: “But, my dear, T'm sure | that \ found. there. 4a numbered andj nat! Enquirer oj Tene Deookan Pere Se Brat POU Fyre with the sincere | Mie cheieul ii Glens ian (etupere vaudeville and: will te Qt{ Neu should not untit"— a WOMAN’S HEARTLESSNESS he saw some one actually buying SIAR SARS Te G WADA Sh 8 SObR08 | F < Broadway producer's office. || the 44th Street next week, One day lie had carried through an HIS LACK OF JUDGMENT. 667 HDAR tell that Gabe Gawk Pegi Det A ata ey SOLE Boke 7 I xdaiedd | “Hold theatre week of Jan, 21 for! Jocko, the Hippodrome ;|argument of his usual kind when his) UD BUCKOVER hain't got no iggering on gettl divore nt oe ‘ i Ibo } thea J th ppodrome juggling \66 CS | figgering on getting a ree |" ‘Twenty ‘complete programm: L, B. of Harlem, your rhyme I did Prital Bobett," It eald. He replied 88) crow, paye 10 cents a week as a| ten-year-old daughter looked up from sengg worth mentioning,” said| © trom his wife,” sald a neighbor. | paramount SE ee wit nee v4 see. Howe: ding date for Fritz! Schett.| Member of the Hippodrome Employ-| the book sho was reading, ‘“Mother, Citienn of Sandy Mush, Ark,|‘“What's the matter with her, any-|prince of Wales on his trip to Indie. It set me to wond'ring, will you con-\ Who playa in it?” a |eea' Benefit Association. she giggled, ‘father # your goat, isn’t| “Tuther evening he got into a fuss| ¥4 Reais | Frank Mayo !s combining duct. sider me? Louis Cohn has promised to buy| pee with hia wife, and b'cuz suthin’ or) | “She heartloss!" shooting with film shooting tn pro- $ 3 cacoees Irving Berlin a suit of clothes it the nuther didn’t suit him, he began to| Gap Jo f Rumpus Ridg paring "Warde of the North” Yes I'm dainty; I’m chic; not bad to took Gossip gross of "The Music Tox Rovue'| Mother seemed bewildered but dad Tash around’ with his re-)"He talked about some spring day he shot a thousand feet of ‘i>, ats Sdacien Acbucklia in 40 be annie falls below $20,000 before July 15. laughed. "I guess 1 "he am ‘Then he boolged out cine and she up and tol¢ but he had sardines for dinner } Nor tall, nor small, nor yet very fat, \P°¥ play thee Avpinseubeg cera ; Ht mone ata) co Hine ere pee a4 wer d Ls ue A bu ee alien ade Therein : a4 ner baa Sniened eearey 3 : . 2 won “Oh, that wasn't the reason I gaid| Prob'ly he figgere ts wife woul " already on his way West to I can't dake the dbread—not yet, 1| q Bessie, Barriscale Deging in “The| A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. that,” ten-year-old demurred. “I gaid|think he'd shot himslef, and be sorry | fernal la: . shake hands with his brothers—Ower suet env. Pir BS BaigOry. to-night. Sh veel Jabez Kite, who never drank,|4+ because you are always butting inj But, about thas time, Hamp Sockery | ings he he snapping turtle! Tome and Joe—after a ox months a Professio: matinee John ' smoked, swore, danced or chewed to. her ao mueh.'’—Indianapotis-Newe:‘came tm at the gate, and nacher'ly' sas City Star, sence. { present Miss Lohr ts touring in Can- | But apeaking of dough, I just Tove | Charles ‘Thomas in “The Love Letter* I eece! in his life, has been arrested | Sf r make-up artists going toward the asye ae | Saturday. . to-day! (at Pippinville for flirting, 9 ° lum clay he insisted on chewtnag R VENIR. Arthur Hopkins will produce soon re ie Ch D ( ; d St gum all during the making-up process, SHEERS me pov ENIA: near| NO ependthrift am I, tho’ xo it may ‘Anna Christie,” from the pen of Eu-! FOOLISHMENT. | e a Ss 00 orie ‘This Is Rogers's first experience with aarton, who live a eae OnetL “My mule can. play footb< Pn make-up in the movies, and he says it has written J. Albee seem. 4 ae | cement | Cr morun. 10. ee, sa Laws 810 De aaa him the stub of the! y juse wane fulflment of my wonder-| The new edition of “The Midnight Cole, | wt SAAR vays appeared au naturel, and ac vi BE She. Old: Union are : Frolle" will be known as “Let's Go!" |"Tney need him in Yale's mighty wan lODING, s’posing Bud was shooting at him. vis own face will have to do in to Square T for Keith vaudeville. | ful dream, Mme. Violet Besson and Rolan howl 667) OUBTLESS,” said the profes- | Pulled his gun and let drive, and shot PIS on Nears wo Mr. Wharton was an ame: Just some one to love me, caress me) Young are preparing new playlets foc} Oh i | ocr to the ratdvaed trars| a queues the shoulder lt pug) : His eagerness caused him to bo firat| @tvaye; Sele veugeriie , ay rs ne Nis 19H eller, “you have picked up/that a family row is like the feller FLICKERS. at the box office window on the day | Just some one to think of me, tho’) “The Hand of The Potter,” by ‘ou'th And, withows fall, many strange bits of information re-| said of charlty—it beging at home, wiiiam §. Hart, in “White Oak" of the opening at the Union Square | Theodore Drieser, will be the second | He'll kick you at once for @ goal,” |and ort to stay there,”-~Kansas City he's away. And so a life partner I'm | Will Rogers, who is “Doubling fow Romeo” ut the Capitol, set three garding the animals and birds of the | and. countries you have visited?" If “A few,” answered the traveller his own story, will he at the Rtalte | offering of the Provincetown hext week Play- | anatous to’ ers. His chief support nding Bear, the Indian who neveg — AN OBJECT OF ENVY. | FROM THE CHESTNUT TREE. ; d